Population
15'076↓0.1%
About Rancate
City · Ticino
Rancate was a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Population
15'076
Tax multiplier
77%
Rancate in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.77%
Below average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 41'800↑0.5%
Above average in canton
Median net income
CHF 47'025↑0.4%
70%
Cantonal tax multiplier
100%
3.03%↓3.2%
Top 10% in canton
- Forest61%
- Settlement22%
- Agriculture16%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
26.1%↑1.2%
Middle in canton
Median rent
CHF 16/ m²
−10% vs CH
Dwellings
9'406↑0.5%
Jobs (FTE)
15'882↓1.6%
87%
18%
Fibre
Housing market in Rancate
The rental vacancy rate is 3.03%, 58% above the cantonal average (1.92 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 77%, 7% below the cantonal average (83 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 54'900, 11% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Rancate has 15'076 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
